School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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- (continued from previous page)People go there and rub the water on their forehead and the pain goes.
A guaranteed cure for a burn is to get some sheep tallow and white chalk. The tallow has to be melted in a pan. The chalk has to be broken up into a powder the (lo) both have to be mixed in the pan when cold enough it is rubbed on the the burn with a quill as the chalk and tallow will fall off the burn will be cured.
Peggie Rogerson, Derren,
Ballforan, Ballinasloe,
I got this information from Mrs Rogerson, Derren, Ballyforan, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
- Collector
- Peggie Rogerson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Doirín, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Mrs Rogerson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Doirín, Co. na Gaillimhe
